
WordPress Comment2Shell Vulnerability Lets Hackers Take Over Sites Through Comments
WordPress patched CVE-2026-93485, a stored XSS called Comment2Shell that can lead to admin-triggered command execution.
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WordPress patched CVE-2026-93485, a stored XSS called Comment2Shell that can lead to admin-triggered command execution.

A crafted comment (Comment2Shell) allowed an attacker to run code on the server via a line break in an HTML attribute. Another flaw, Click2Shell, enabled theme installation and further code execution. WordPress has had…
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